Fata Morgana | |
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Directed by | Werner Herzog |
Written by | Werner Herzog |
Produced by | Werner Herzog |
Narrated by | Lotte H. Eisner Wolfgang Büchler Manfred Eigendorf |
Cinematography | Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein |
Edited by | Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus |
Music by | Blind Faith Third Ear Band Leonard Cohen |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Fata Morgana is a 1971 film by Werner Herzog, shot in 1968 and 1969, which captures mirages in the Sahara and Sahel deserts. Herzog also wrote the narration by Lotte H. Eisner, which recounts the Mayan creation myth, the Popol Vuh.